Battambang
Battambang is a display font in 5 weights. Its lowercase letters are 4% wider than the typical display font. Last updated 5 September 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses Battambang
Most PDFs embed only the letters they already use. Type a new letter and many editors either refuse or swap in a different font. MythosPDF recognises Battambang from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Battambang itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 545 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 685.3 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 341.8 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 33% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Display |
Weights and styles
Languages beyond basic Latin
Open fonts closest to Battambang
Measured on every printable character both fonts contain. A smaller difference means the same words take the same space, so lines break in the same places.
- Suwannaphum Regularidentical letter widths (0 units)
- Hanuman Regularnearly identical widths (0.7 units)
- Roboto Slab Regularnearly identical widths (1 units)
- Averia Serif Libre Regularloosely similar widths (34.4 units)
- Podkova Regularloosely similar widths (38.8 units)
- Sura Regularloosely similar widths (39 units)
- Domine Regularloosely similar widths (39.2 units)
- Bitter Regularloosely similar widths (39.5 units)
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Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Battambang?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Battambang itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Battambang free to use?
Battambang is released under the SIL Open Font License 1.1, an open licence that allows free use in documents, including commercial ones. Check the licence text for your exact use.
+Which font is closest to Battambang?
By measured letter widths, Suwannaphum is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 0 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Battambang support?
It includes these character sets: Khmer, Latin.
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